Workday HCM Analyst

  • Location
    Chicago, Illinois
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2026-12-02
  • Industry
    Legal
  • Salary
    USD150000 - USD200000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2026-12-17

Responsibilities

In the role of People Systems Analyst, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Serve as a technical day-to-day expert for Workday HCM
  • Provide a consistent global Workday service that delivers a positive experience for our employees and managers across all offices and is configured in line with best practices
  • Design and plan enhancements and new functionality by preparing detailed design documents and getting stakeholder agreement
  • Identify and understand Workday issues and opportunities; help troubleshoot and resolve problems, including building ad hoc solutions
  • Perform end-to-end configuration, testing, and deployment of business processes, integrations, reporting, and new functionality enablement
  • Work with internal and external partners on basic testing, security, and reporting requirements to Workday connected downstream systems
  • Perform system maintenance and support semi-annual Workday releases
  • Develop and maintain reports/custom dashboards to support various business requirements
  • Assist with the development of training materials and system demonstrations

Qualifications

· 5+ years of hand-on Workday HCM experience required; Talent, Learning, Absence, and Report Writing experience preferred

· Global Workday HCM experience

· Eager to solve business challenges and has strong interest in in optimizing end-to-end processes through system configuration and implementation

· Possess a high level of integrity and exercises careful judgement. Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent employee or financial information

· Demonstrates strong business insight and holds high expectations for quality of work

· Builds solid relationships, thoughtfully navigates sensitive situations, and implements feedback

· Ability to effectively prioritize and execute in fast-paced environment

· Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills to influence change & process improvements

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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